Middle School Boys Basketball Assistant Coach – Inspire Play

Applitrack; Fort Lupton (CO); On-site; USD 4,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Lupton Middle School is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Boys Basketball Coach to support a growing middle school program. The ideal candidate will have coaching or playing experience and a passion for developing student-athletes on and off the court.

You will work with the Head Coach to implement a positive, competitive, and student-centered program, focusing on practice planning, player development, and a smooth transition to high school basketball.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching and/or playing basketball preferred.
• Ability to teach fundamentals, rules, and game concepts.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification if not already.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach with planning practices, games, and team activities.
• Support program philosophy, expectations, and development goals.
• Teach fundamentals, proper skills progression, and game concepts.
• Provide constructive feedback to encourage growth and confidence.
• Set individual and team goals and monitor progress.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and school pride.
• Maintain inclusive environment and coordinate with athletic department.
• Support alignment between middle and high school programs.

Skills

Basketball coaching

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Player development

CPR/First Aid

Job description

Fort Lupton Middle School is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Boys Basketball Coach to support a growing middle school program. The ideal candidate will have coaching or playing experience and a passion for developing student-athletes on and off the court.

You will work with the Head Coach to implement a positive, competitive, and student-centered program, focusing on practice planning, player development, and a smooth transition to high school basketball.